Metaphors of Globalization: Mirrors, Magicians and Mutinies
N/A
€ 128.09
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Metaphors of Globalization: Mirrors, Magicians and Mutinies
Hardcover. By revisiting globalization using an analysis of metaphors, such as 'global village' and 'network society', this volume sheds new light on overlooked dimensions of global politics, redresses outdated conceptualizations, and provides a critical analysis of existing approaches to the study of globalization. Editor(s): Kormprobst, Markus; Pouliot, Vincent; Shah, Nisha; Zaiotti, Ruben. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFS; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
By revisiting globalization using an analysis of metaphors, such as 'global village' and 'network society', this volume sheds new light on overlooked dimensions of global politics, redresses outdated conceptualizations, and provides a critical analysis of existing approaches to the study of globalization.
By revisiting globalization using an analysis of metaphors, such as 'global village' and 'network society', this volume sheds new light on overlooked dimensions of global politics, redresses outdated conceptualizations, and provides a critical analysis of existing approaches to the study of globalization.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
291
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230522268
SKU
V9780230522268
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About N/A
MARKUS KORNPROBST is Lecturer in International Relations at the School of Public Policy, University College London, UK. VINCENT POULIOT is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science, McGill University, Canada. NISHA SHAH is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Political Science, University of Toronto, Canada. RUBEN ZAIOTTI is a doctoral candidate in the Department ... Read more
Reviews for Metaphors of Globalization: Mirrors, Magicians and Mutinies
'...[this] book provides much - and generally, delectable - food for thought.' Andreas Musolff, Durham University, Discourse& Society 'The volume represents a valuable contribution to both globalisation studies and the analysis of metaphors in general, as its multidisciplinary design allows for adequately dealing with the heterogeneity of globalisation.' Millennium - Journal of International Studies